This is a show about the connection between animals and humans in the past. Our experts, Alex Fitzpatrick and Simona Falanga will guide you through the interesting world of Zooarchaeology.
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This is a show about the connection between animals and humans in the past. Our experts, Alex Fitzpatrick and Simona Falanga will guide you through the interesting world of Zooarchaeology.
Episode II: Attack of the Alex
This episode, Alex and Simona dive back into the Star Wars universe and discuss the skeletal anatomy of a variety of creatures from both the canon lore and legends. Tune in to learn more about the possible ecology and anatomy of creatures such as the Krayt Dragon, the Kaadu and the Kowakian Monkey-Lizard and why nerf welfare is no laughing matter.
Transcripts
For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/animals/57
Links and Sources
* Ashby, J. (2018). Specimen of the Week 338: a tour of the Platypus Skeleton. UCL Culture Blog. [https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/museums/2018/04/13/specimen-of-the-week-338-a-tour-of-the-platypus-skeleton/]
* Eisenstadt, A. (2021). The True Story Behind How Pearls Are Made. Smithsonian Magazine. [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-of-natural-history/2021/08/05/true-story-behind-how-pearls-are-made/]
* Glykou, A. (2014). Late Mesolithic-Early Neolithic Sealers: a case study on the exploitation of marine resources during the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in the south-western Baltic Sea. 'Human Exploitation of Aquatic Landscapes' special issue (ed. Ricardo Fernandes and John Meadows), Internet Archaeology 37. [https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue37/7/ia.37.7.pdf]
* Saladié, P., Huguet, R., Díez, C., Rodríguez‐Hidalgo, A., & Carbonell, E. (2013). Taphonomic modifications produced by modern brown bears (Ursus arctos). International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 23(1), 13-33. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/oa.1237]
* Sansweet, S.J. and Hidalgo, P. (2008). The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia. New York: Del Ray. [https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/The_Complete_Star_Wars_Encyclopedia]
* Stokstradm E. (2004). A Whiff of Things to Come. Science. [https://www.science.org/content/article/whiff-things-come#:~:text=Most%20fish%20have%20four%20nostrils,exiting%20through%20the%20rear%20nostril.]
* Wild E. R. (1997). Description of the adult skeleton and developmental osteology of the hyperossified horned frog, Ceratophrys cornuta (Anura:Leptodactylidae). Journal of morphology, 232(2), 169–206. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9097467/]
Woo, M. (2018). BRIEF: Ancient Lizards Also Ran on Two Legs. Inside Science. [https://www.insidescience.org/news/brief-ancient-lizards-also-ran-two-legs]
Contact
* Alex FitzpatrickTwitter: @archaeologyfitz [http://www.twitter.com/archaeologyfitz]
* Simona FalangaTwitter: @CrazyBoneLady [http://www.twitter.com/crazybonelady]
* Alex's Blog: Animal Archaeology [https://animalarchaeology.com/]
* Music "Coconut - (dyalla remix)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2UiKoouqaY
Affiliates
* Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/]
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* Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/]
* Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion]
ArchaeoAnimals
This is a show about the connection between animals and humans in the past. Our experts, Alex Fitzpatrick and Simona Falanga will guide you through the interesting world of Zooarchaeology.
